[issue6215] Backport the IO lib to trunk

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

Well, the patch looks ok, so you can commit it if it fixes things on
Windows. (I honestly haven't tested it, though)

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